Ronnie James Dio
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Tony Iommi hails Ronnie James Dio for giving Black Sabbath "a new lease of life" following Sharon Osbourne introduction
By Paul Brannigan published
Tony Iommi says that recruiting Ronnie James Dio for Black Sabbath "opened up a lot more variety for us"

Dio: Dreamers Never Die is the documentary Ronnie James Dio deserves
By Joe Daly published
Review: Illuminating, funny and occasionally brutally honest, Dio: Dreamers Never Die is an insightful portrait of one of metal’s most beloved figures

Rob Halford reveals the cheeky prank Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler played on him when he fronted Black Sabbath
By Merlin Alderslade last updated
Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford famously fronted Black Sabbath for two shows in November 1992

Tony Iommi interview: 'Some Nights I'd Do Two Or Three Grams Of Coke'
By Paul Elliott last updated
Knife-carrying thug, practical joker, drug fiend and the inventor of heavy metal, Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi on his life less ordinary

The 80s Metal Quiz: from denim to Dio
By Gillian Everitt last updated
It was the era of denim, leather and air guitars. But how much do you know about classic metal?

Wendy Dio says Ronnie James Dio "was always overlooked" during his lifetime
By Liz Scarlett published
The widow of hard rock/heavy metal legend Ronnie James Dio discusses his legacy ahead of the release of the Dio: Dreamers Never Die documentary

Why I ❤️ Black Sabbath's Heaven And Hell, by Geoff Tate
By Dave Ling published
Operation: Mindcrime and former Queensrÿche singer Geoff Tate pays homage to Ronnie James Dio's Black Sabbath debut, Heaven And Hell

Dio: Dreamers Never Die documentary to screen in cinemas in September/October
By Paul Brannigan published
Official Ronnie James Dio doc to screen in cinemas worldwide for two days only: ticketing details here
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